pacman::p_load(readxl, gifski, gapminder,
plotly, gganimate, tidyverse, ggplot2)Hands-on Exercise 3(b)
1 Loading the R packages
2 Importing the data
col <- c("Country", "Continent")
globalPop <- read_xls("data/GlobalPopulation.xls",
sheet="Data") %>%
mutate_at(col, as.factor) %>%
mutate(Year = as.integer(Year))
# mutate_at can be changed with mutate(across3 Animated Data Visualisation: gganimate methods
3.1 Building a static population bubble plot
ggplot(globalPop, aes(x = Old, y = Young,
size = Population,
colour = Country)) +
geom_point(alpha = 0.7,
show.legend = FALSE) +
scale_colour_manual(values = country_colors) +
scale_size(range = c(2, 12)) +
labs(title = 'Year: {frame_time}',
x = '% Aged',
y = '% Young') 
3.2 Building the animated bubble plot
ggplot(globalPop, aes(x = Old, y = Young,
size = Population,
colour = Country)) +
geom_point(alpha = 0.7,
show.legend = FALSE) +
scale_colour_manual(values = country_colors) +
scale_size(range = c(2, 12)) +
labs(title = 'Year: {frame_time}',
x = '% Aged',
y = '% Young') +
transition_time(Year) +
ease_aes('linear') 
4. Animated Data Visualisation: plotly
4.1 Building an animated bubble plot: ggplotly() method
gg <- ggplot(globalPop,
aes(x = Old,
y = Young,
size = Population,
colour = Country)) +
geom_point(aes(size = Population,
frame = Year),
alpha = 0.7,
show.legend = FALSE) +
scale_colour_manual(values = country_colors) +
scale_size(range = c(2, 12)) +
labs(x = '% Aged',
y = '% Young')
y6 <- ggplotly(gg)Overcome
gg <- ggplot(globalPop,
aes(x = Old,
y = Young,
size = Population,
colour = Country)) +
geom_point(aes(size = Population,
frame = Year),
alpha = 0.7) +
scale_colour_manual(values = country_colors) +
scale_size(range = c(2, 12)) +
labs(x = '% Aged',
y = '% Young') +
theme(legend.position='none')
y7 <- ggplotly(gg)4.2 Building an animated bubble plot: plot_ly() method
bp <- globalPop %>%
plot_ly(x = ~Old,
y = ~Young,
size = ~Population,
color = ~Continent,
sizes = c(2, 100),
frame = ~Year,
text = ~Country,
hoverinfo = "text",
type = 'scatter',
mode = 'markers'
) %>%
layout(showlegend = FALSE)
y8 <- bp